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Program Update
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What's on TV 12 this month...
Sunday, May 16
12:00 a.m.
Masterpiece Theatre
"Prime Suspect" [CC][DVS]
2:00 a.m.
Movie "The Miracle Worker"
(1962) [CC] (R/today, 2 p.m.)
4:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
7:00 a.m.
The Big Comfy Couch
[CC]
7:30 a.m.
Zoboomafoo
[CC]
8:00 a.m.
Arthur
[CC]
8:30 a.m.
Clifford, The Big Red Dog
[CC]
9:00 a.m.
Angelina Ballerina
[CC]
9:30 a.m.
Dragonfly TV "Investigate"
[CC]
10:00 a.m.
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
[CC]
10:30 a.m.
TVMD
"Anger and Health" [CC] (R/Fri., 21st, 6 a.m.)
11:00 a.m.
To the Contrary
[CC]
11:30 a.m.
Tony Brown's Journal
[CC]
12:00 p.m.
Wall $treet Week
[CC]
12:30 p.m.
Religion and Ethics Newsweekly [CC]
1:00 p.m.
McLaughlin Group
[CC]
1:30 p.m.
Pure Magic: The Mother-Daughter Bond
A mother and her four adult daughters discuss their close bond and its affect on their lives. [CC]
2:00 p.m.
Movie "The Miracle Worker"
(1962) This film captures the powerful relationship between teacher Annie Sullivan (Anne Bancroft) and her blind, deaf and mute student, Helen Keller (Patty Duke). [CC]
4:00 p.m.
Gold Star Mothers: Pilgrimage of Remembrance
A group of mothers travels to Vietnam to see where their sons died while fighting. [CC] (R/Mon., 31st, 3:30 p.m.)
5:00 p.m.
Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, director Stanley Nelson examines the impact of the decision that ended segregation in American schools. [CC]
6:00 p.m.
Black/White and Brown: Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka
The film presents the key people, circumstances and events involved in the movement to end legalized segregation in American schools.
7:00 p.m.
American Family: Journey of Dreams
"Shadows" Esteban warns his former gang leader to stay away from him. Continues Sun., 23rd, 7 p.m. [CC][HD][DVS]
8:00 p.m.
Nature
"Pale Male" This film follows a hawk and his mate as they build a nest along the ledge of a building on New York's Fifth Avenue. [CC][DVS]
9:00 p.m.
Masterpiece Theatre
"Prime Suspect 2" Viewer discretion advised. Part 1 of 2 When a body is discovered in London's Afro-Caribbean neighborhood, Jane Tennison is assigned to the case. Concludes Sun., 23rd, 9 p.m. [CC][DVS] (R/Sun., 23rd, midnight)
11:00 p.m.
Independent Lens
"Refugee" This film combines oral histories from Southeast Asian refugees. [CC]
Monday, May 17
12:00 a.m.
National Geographic Special
"Dawn of the Maya" [CC]
1:00 a.m.
Power of Place
[CC]
3:00 a.m.
It's Strictly Business
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
Economics U$A
[CC]
6:00 a.m.
Wall $treet Week
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
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7:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served?
"Founder's Day" The staff plans Mr. Grace's 80th birthday party. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Colonial House
"A New World/Harsh Reality" Parts 1 & 2 of 8 In this new "hands-on history" series, volunteers discover what life in colonial times was like when they struggle to create a 17th-century settlement in Maine. As they adjust to life in 1628, religious tolerance becomes a key issue. Continues tomorrow at 8 p.m. [CC] (R/Sun., 23rd, 2 a.m. & 3 p.m.)
10:00 p.m.
With All Deliberate Speed: The Legacy of Brown v. Board
In this locally-produced film, scholars examine the legal strategies used by the NAACP to end segregation, and they analyze multicultural education today. (R/Mon., 24th, midnight)
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Tuesday, May 18
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Intro to Marketing
[CC]
3:00 a.m.
A Writer's Exchange
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
Destinos II
[CC]
6:00 a.m.
Tony Brown's Journal
[CC]
6:30 p.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
As Time Goes By
"Judith's New Romance" Judy has a new romantic interest. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Colonial House
"City of God/The Outsiders" Parts 3 & 4 of 8 Those who disobey 17th-century laws are tied to stakes in the cornfield, and rations are divided when more colonists arrive. Continues Mon.,24th, 8 p.m. [CC] (R/Sun., 23rd, 4 a.m. & 5 p.m.)
10:00 p.m.
Secrets of the Dead
"Death at Jamestown" Scientists find that starvation, warfare and poison could have contributed to the disappearance of the New World's first colony. [CC] (R/Sun., 23rd, 6 a.m.)
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Wednesday, May 19
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Shaping America
[CC]
3:00 a.m.
The Western Tradition I
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
A Writer's Exchange
[CC]
6:00 a.m.
McLaughlin Group
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
"Riparian Entertainment" Hyacinth plans a picnic. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers
"Future Car" Alda visits testing tracks to see what cars we will be driving 20 years from now. [CC][DVS] (R/Sun., 22nd, 6 a.m.)
9:00 p.m.
Secrets of the Dead
"D-Day" Sixty years later, the program explores the intricate details involved in the planning and execution of the WWII assault. [CC]
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Thursday, May 20
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Ethics in America
[CC]
3:00 a.m.
Dealing with Diversity
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
A World of Art
[CC]
6:00 a.m.
To the Contrary
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
"Richard's Birthday Skis" Hyacinth gives Richard skis. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
9:00 p.m.
Wildwood Boardwalk
This local film explores the history of one of America's last great boardwalks. [CC]
10:00 p.m.
Frontline
"The Jesus Factor" The program explores whether or not President George W. Bush's strong religious convictions affect his political decision making. [CC]
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Friday, May 21
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Against All Odds
[CC]
3:00 a.m.
Discovering Psychology
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
Literary Visions
[CC]
6:00 a.m.
TVMD
"Anger and Health" [CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
Find!
The Kenos value a set of carnival dolls in Maine. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
"Austin, Texas" Part 2 of 2 Experts value a letter written by Ulysses S. Grant. [CC] (R/Sat., 22nd, noon)
9:00 p.m.
Washington Week
[CC]
9:30 p.m.
NOW with Bill Moyers
[CC]
10:30 p.m.
Radio Times on TV with Marty Moss-Coane
For tonight's guests, visit Radio Times on TV online. [CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Saturday, May 22
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Worlds of Childhood
[CC]
3:00 a.m.
Exploring Society
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
World of Chemistry
[CC]
6:00 a.m.
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers
"Future Car" [CC][DVS]
7:00 a.m.
Sesame Street
[CC]
8:00 a.m.
Plaza Sesamo
8:30 a.m.
Angelina Ballerina
[CC]
9:00 a.m.
The Victory Garden
[CC]
9:30 a.m.
Find!
[CC]
10:00 a.m.
The New Yankee Workshop
"The Flower Stand" [CC]
10:30 a.m.
Hometime
"Attic Conversion" Part 2 of 4 [CC]
11:00 a.m.
Smart Travels! Europe With Rudy Maxa
"Prague and Budapest" [CC]
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
"Surprising Bulgaria" [CC]
12:00 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
"Austin, Texas" Part 2 of 2 [CC]
1:00 p.m.
Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman
"New England Oysters"[CC]
1:30 p.m.
Christina Cooks
"Hitting the Deck" [CC]
2:00 p.m.
Barbecue University with Steven Raichlen
[CC]
2:30 p.m.
Seasonings with Dede Wilson: Cooking & Entertaining for Special Occasions
"Centerpiece Breads" [CC]
3:00 p.m.
Simply Ming
"Miso-Citrus Marinade" [CC]
3:30 p.m.
America's Test Kitchen
"French Classics Made Easy" [CC]
4:00 p.m.
Ciao Italia
"Leeks" [CC]
4:30 p.m.
Lidia's Italian-American Cooking
"Dinner in Minutes" [CC]
5:00 p.m.
The New Yankee Workshop
"The Shaker Bookcase" [CC] (R/Sat., 29th, 10 a.m.)
5:30 p.m.
Hometime
"Attic Conversion" Part 3 of 4 [CC] (R/Sat., 29th, 10:30 a.m.)
6:00 p.m.
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
7:00 p.m.
The Lawrence Welk Show
"New York Show" Host: Big Tiny Little.
8:00 p.m.
Movie "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"
(1957) Western legends Wyatt Earp (Burt Lancaster) and Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday (Kirk Douglas) unite against the Clanton gang.
10:05 p.m.
Movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969) Viewer discretion advised. This Western follows the exploits of Butch Cassidy (Paul Newman) and the Sundance Kid (Robert Redford), leaders of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. [CC]
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